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The on arrival training experience
Discover the vibrant on arrival training experience in Greece. Uncover informal learning, meet new friends, and enjoy unforgettable nights.
nicolai.hallbus
Oct 13 min read


Dialogue between Principals (Q&A / Interview)
The success of the inclusive sports event organized under the ESOL (Social Inclusion through Sport) program at the Ialysos Indoor Gymnasium was the direct outcome of close, exemplary cooperation. To capture the institutional and pedagogical foundation of this initiative, we sat down with the Principal of the 1st Primary School of Ialysos and the Principal of the 1st Special Primary School of Rhodes.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Sep 273 min read


The Perspective of 1st Special Primary School of Rhodes
As part of evaluating the ESOL (Social Inclusion through Sport) program, we had the profound honor of speaking with the Principal of the 1st Special Primary School of Rhodes. Our conversation revealed a distinct yet deeply moving and essential perspective of our joint initiative at the Ialysos Indoor Gymnasium.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Sep 272 min read


The Perspective of 1st Primary School of Ialysos
As part of the evaluation of the ESOL (Social Inclusion through Sport) program, we had the honor of interviewing the Principal of the 1st Primary School of Ialysos. Our discussion did not merely focus on organizational details or athletic performance at the Ialysos Indoor Gymnasium, but rather highlighted the deep, internal transformation observed within our school community.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Sep 272 min read


Friendship, Professionalism, and Fair Play: Lessons Learned Off the Pitch
Working with friends is a blessing, but it can also be a trap. Our Workshop Coordinator, G.I., shares an honest look at how "friendship bias" almost derailed our team coordination.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Aug 242 min read


Behind the Boundary Lines: When the Supply Chain Tests Your Calm
Behind every great sports event is a mountain of logistics. Our Materials Coordinator, K.P., reflects on the stress of a supply chain crisis and the beauty of local solidarity.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Aug 242 min read


The Power of Visuals and the Hurdles of Bureaucracy: A Communication Challenge
Communication is the heartbeat of community work. Here, our Promotion & Social Media Lead, M.K., discusses the joy of visual storytelling and the unexpected hurdle of local government bureaucracy.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Aug 242 min read


Running Against Time: How Teamwork and Sports Conquered Early Pressure
In this personal reflection, our Sports Activity Lead, G.A., shares the rush of launch week, the power of mixing teams, and a critical lesson about why passion needs a cushion of time.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Aug 242 min read


Physical Activity and Sleep in Autism Spectrum Disorder: Can Exercise Improve Sleep Quality?
Sleep is one of the most important factors influencing children's physical, psychological, and cognitive development. For children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), however, sleep can often be a significant challenge.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Aug 114 min read


Which Type of Physical Activity Is Most Effective for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)?
Discover which type of physical activity is most effective for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Learn how tailored exercises can enhance ASD development.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Aug 115 min read


Physical Activity Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Does the Latest Evidence Show?
Physical activity is increasingly recognized as an important tool for supporting the development and well-being of children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Beyond its contribution to physical health and fitness, participation in structured physical activity may influence motor skills, social communication, executive functioning, behaviour, and psychosocial well-being.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Aug 115 min read


The Power of Physical Activity for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): What Does Current Research Show?
Physical activity is much more than a means of improving physical fitness. For individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), sport and exercise can become powerful tools for developing social skills, enhancing communication, improving motor abilities, and promoting overall quality of life.
A comprehensive review published in 2024 examined the existing scientific literature on sport and autism.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Aug 114 min read


Halkidiki!
The other weekend, we went to Halkidiki, and it’s an experience that I will never forget :)
Jaime Sánchez
Aug 101 min read


Architecture Internship in Thessaloniki Inspires Ideas for Reviving Karatasou Park Buildings
Explore how an architecture internship in Thessaloniki sparks innovative ideas for reviving Karatasou Park buildings. Discover the impact of this unique internship in Thessaloniki.
Esai En Roi
Jul 267 min read


Dear diary | My last week of May
Well, it's time to tell you about how my last week of May went, but not only that. I can also tell you about the month as a whole!
Lev Narozhny
Jul 86 min read


Dear diary | My first week of May
My experience working with Esai En Roi during May. The main update, as you can see, is that I'm alive
Lev Narozhny
Jul 73 min read


From Local Action to a Global Digital Community: Building the Future of Inclusive Education
As experienced educational professionals, we are well aware that the value of a pilot intervention multiplies when its findings do not remain confined within the narrow boundaries of a single classroom or a local sports arena. The true challenge for the ESOL (Social Inclusion through Sport) project and the Scientific Youth Team lies in ensuring sustainability and transferring the expertise gained at the Ialysos Indoor Arena to the wider educational community.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Jul 22 min read


Breaking the Cycle of Bullying: Sport as a Tool for Inclusion and Empathy
In today's educational reality, school bullying represents one of the most serious threats to students' psycho-emotional health, with children presenting developmental differences often finding themselves at the center of such behaviors. Within the framework of the ESOL (Social Inclusion through Sport) project, the Scientific Youth Team approached the joint athletic activities at the Ialysos Indoor Arena not merely as exercise opportunities, but as a strategic anti-bullying t
dimitrisaiolos1997
Jul 22 min read


Behind the Scenes of Inclusion: The Crucial Role of Preparation in the ESOL Project
In educational practice, evaluating an innovative social intervention goes far beyond a superficial assessment of a project's highlights. On the contrary, as experienced educators, we know well that the success of the ESOL (Social Inclusion through Sport) project at the Ialysos Indoor Arena was no accident.
dimitrisaiolos1997
Jul 22 min read


Scoring Against Fear: How Tailored Sports Stations Boosted the Confidence of Special Education Students in Ialysos
Scoring Against Fear: How Tailored Sports Stations Boosted the Confidence of Special Education Students in Ialysos
dimitrisaiolos1997
Jul 23 min read
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